考研Americans, she finds, buy roughly 20 billion garments a year – about 64 items per person – and no matter how much they give away, this excess leads to waste.

她发现，美国人每年大约购买200亿件服装——每人大约购买64件——不管他们赠送多少，这些多余的服装都会导致浪费。

2013年考研阅读原文

四级There are 20 officers in the Campus Security Division Their job is to handle crime, accidents lost and found items ,and traffic problems on campus.

校园保安部有20名警官，他们的工作是处理校园内的犯罪、事故、失物招领和交通问题。

2012年6月阅读原文

考研By offering on-trend items at dirt-cheap prices, cine argues, these brands have hijacked fashion cycles, shaking an industry long accustomed to seasonal pace.

cine认为，这些品牌以极低的价格提供时尚产品，劫持了时尚周期，动摇了长期以来习惯于季节性节奏的行业。

2013年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Most kids and adults would choose a smaller meal that came with a non-food item.

大多数儿童和成人会选择一种非食物类的小吃。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级One advantage of sharing is that owners earn money from renting out items not made full use of.

共享的一个好处是所有者通过出租未充分利用的物品来赚钱。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级In other experiments, Lupyan and Swignley found that uttering the name of a common product when on the hunt for it helped quicken someone's pace, but talking about uncommon items showed no advantage and slowed you down.

在其他实验中，Lupyan和Swignley发现，在寻找一种常见产品时说出它的名字有助于加快某人的速度，但谈论不常见的产品没有任何好处，反而会让你放慢速度。

2017年6月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section A

四级In post-war Japan, the economy wasn’t doing so great, so you couldn’t get everyday-use items like household cleaners, says Lisa Katayama, author of Urawaza, a book named after the Japanese term for clever lifestyle tips and tricks, So people looked for ways to do with what they had.

《Urawaza》一书的作者Lisa Katayama说，在战后的日本，经济状况不太好，所以你无法买到像家用清洁剂这样的日常用品。这本书是以“聪明的生活方式技巧和窍门”一词命名的，因此人们想办法利用他们所拥有的东西。

2016年6月听力原文

高考Items like T-shirts that allow volunteers to be recognized publicly for their contributions can help strengthen role identity.

像T恤衫这样的物品可以让志愿者的贡献得到公众的认可，这有助于加强角色认同。

2015年高考英语江苏卷 阅读理解 阅读C 原文

高考Items that are not allowed in student rooms include: candles, ceiling fans, fireworks, waterbeds, sun lamps and wireless routers.

学生房间内不允许使用的物品包括：蜡烛、吊扇、烟火、水床、日光灯和无线路由器。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

六级Wheat production takes 50% of its energy input for these two items alone.

仅这两个项目，小麦生产就占其能源投入的50%。

2013年12月阅读原文

高考It can also speak different languages and make recommendations for different items based on what the customer is shopping for.

它还可以说不同的语言，并根据客户的购物需求为不同的商品提供建议。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

高考Among the items provided by the school for a visual presentation are a desktop computer and loudspeakers.

学校提供的可视演示物品包括台式电脑和扬声器。

2019年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 题设

四级As part of the Kids Live Well campaign-expected to be announced nationwide Wednesday—participating restaurants must promise to offer at least one children's meal that has fewer than 600 calories(卡路里), no soft drinks and at least two items from the following food groups: fruits, vegetables, whole grains, lean proteins or low-fat dairy.

作为“儿童健康生活”活动的一部分，预计将于周三在全国范围内宣布，参与活动的餐厅必须承诺提供至少一份热量低于600卡路里的儿童餐(卡路里), 不含软饮料和至少两种来自以下食物组的食物：水果、蔬菜、全谷物、瘦肉蛋白或低脂乳制品。

2012年12月听力原文

六级The solution: set priorities—add up the annual cost of each item, then consider what else you could buy with the same money.

解决方案：设定优先顺序将每个项目的年度成本加起来，然后再考虑用同样的钱买什么。

2016年12月听力原文

高考Please note that any prohibited items will be taken away by the office of residence life.

请注意，任何违禁物品将由居住生活办公室带走。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

考研By offering on-trend items at dirt-cheap prices, Cline argues, these brands have hijacked fashion cycles, shaking an industry long accustomed to a seasonal pace.

克莱恩认为，这些品牌以极低的价格提供时尚产品，劫持了时尚周期，动摇了长期以来习惯于季节性节奏的行业。

2013年考研阅读原文

高考The company's "Oshbot" robot is built to assist customers in a store, which can help the customers find items and help guide them to the product's location in the store.

该公司的“Oshbot”机器人是为帮助商店里的顾客而设计的，它可以帮助顾客找到商品并引导他们找到商品在商店里的位置。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读B 原文

四级People and homes are showing great change as more and more unique handcrafted items become available.

随着越来越多独特的手工制作物品面世，人们和家庭正在发生巨大的变化。

2016年12月听力原文

四级with costs falling and kitchen appliances becoming "status" items, owners are throwing away microwaves after an average of eight years.

随着成本的下降和厨房用具成为“地位”物品，业主们在平均8年后就开始扔掉微波炉。

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

四级The fact that participants were willing to substitute part of a food item for the mere prospect of a relatively small monetary award is interesting, says Reimann.

Reimann说，参与者愿意用食物的一部分来代替相对较少的奖金，这一事实很有趣。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级"The fact that participants were willing to substitute part of a food item for the mere prospect of a relatively small monetary award is interesting," says Reimann.

Reimann说：“参与者愿意用食物的一部分来代替相对较少的奖金，这一事实很有趣。”。

2016年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section C

考研Americans, she finds, buy roughly 20 billion garments a year-about 64 items per person一and no matter how much they give away, this excess leads to waste.

她发现，美国人每年大约购买200亿件服装，每人大约购买64件一不管他们付出了多少，这些过剩都会导致浪费。

2013年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

四级Because ConAgra felt the product would be an impulse purchase, it was important to make the item stand out in the freezer case.

由于康尼格拉认为该产品将是一种冲动购买，因此重要的是使该产品在冷冻柜中脱颖而出。

2015年12月听力原文

四级It can be hard to identify which parcels are carrying crucial items such as Social Security checks, but USPS and UPS try their best to prioritize sensitive material.

很难确定哪些包裹携带着社会安全检查等重要物品，但USPS和UPS会尽最大努力优先处理敏感物品。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

高考The following items are approved for use in residential rooms: electric blankets, hair dryers, personal computers, radios, televisions and dvd players.

下列物品获准用于住宅房间：电热毯、吹风机、个人电脑、收音机、电视和dvd播放机。

2015年高考英语天津卷 阅读理解 阅读A 原文

六级Few of us can fill up the tank without buying a few snacks, cigarettes, soft drinks or other items we can live without.

我们中很少有人能在不买零食、香烟、软饮料或其他生活必需品的情况下加满油箱。

2016年12月听力原文

四级The researchers, led by Martin Reimann, carried out a series of experiments to see if people would choose a smaller meal if it was paired with a non-food item.

由Martin Reimann领导的研究人员进行了一系列实验，以了解如果与非食物搭配，人们是否会选择较小的一餐。

2016年12月阅读原文

四级There are 20 officers in the Campus Security Division Their job is to handle crime, accidents lost and found items ,and traffic problems on campus

校园保安部有20名警官，他们的工作是处理校园内的犯罪、事故、失物招领和交通问题

2012年6月阅读原文

六级Still, at the most selective schools, where thousands of candidates may submit identically high grades and test scores, a marginal item like the essay may serve as a tie-breaker between two equally qualified candidates.

尽管如此，在最具选择性的学校，数千名考生可能会提交相同的高分和考试分数，像这篇文章这样的边缘项目可能会打破两名同等资格考生之间的平局。

2013年12月阅读原文

六级Toyohashi University of Technology has developed Terapio, a robotic medical cart that can make hospital rounds, deliver medications and other items, and retrieve records.

豊桥科技大学已经开发了TelAPIO，这是一种机器人医疗车，可以进行医院巡查，运送药物和其他物品，并检索记录。

2018年12月六级真题（第二套）阅读 Section C

六级It enables viewers to check the sales items with ease.

它使观众能够轻松地查看销售项目。

2016年6月阅读原文

六级Clothes and other items that need to be tried on such as diamond rings and gold necklaces are generally not suited to virtual retailing, and, of course, items with a low value- to-weight ratio.

需要试穿的衣服和其他物品，如钻石戒指和金项链，通常不适合虚拟零售，当然，还有价值重量比较低的物品。

2015年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级Other items placed on the table are a variety of fruit, ears of corns, gifts, and a communal unity cup for pouring and sharing drinks.

摆在桌子上的其他物品还有各种水果、玉米穗、礼物和一个用于倒酒和分享饮料的公共团结杯。

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C

六级That will help you decide which items are really worth it.

这将帮助你决定哪些东西是真正值得的。

2016年12月听力原文

六级People refrained from buying durables and big-ticket items.

人们避免购买耐用品和高价物品。

2013年6月阅读原文

四级Sharing items such as cars does good to the environment.

分享汽车等物品对环境有好处。

2013年12月阅读原文

四级The model works for items that are expensive to buy and are widely owned by people who do not make full use of them

该模型适用于购买价格昂贵且被未充分利用的人广泛拥有的物品

2013年12月阅读原文

四级The most frequently shared items are those expensive to buy but not fully used

最常见的共享项目是那些昂贵的购买，但没有充分利用

2013年12月阅读原文

四级Postal services work hard to identify items that require priority treatment.

邮政部门努力查明需要优先处理的物品。

2019年12月四级真题（第二套）阅读 Section B

六级Still, at the most selective schools, where thousands of candidates may submit identically high grades and test scores, a marginal item like the essay may serve as a tie-breaker between two equally qualified candidates.

尽管如此，在最挑剔的学校，成千上万的考生可能会提交同样高的成绩和考试成绩，像论文这样的边缘项目可能会成为两个同样合格的考生之间的平局。

2013年12月六级考试真题（三）

六级It might seem surprising to think about an item staying in space for that long, but the oldest satellite still in orbit—Vanguard 1—turned 60 in 20 Agencies and companies throughout the world are working on developing technology that would dispose of or capture space debris before it causes serious damage.

想到一个物体在太空中停留这么长时间，可能会让人感到惊讶，但仍在轨道上的最古老的卫星——先锋1号——在20年中年满60岁

2019.6六级真题第二套

六级While, unfortunately, these fashionable digital items have cultivated a generation more isolated from the real life.

不幸的是，这些时尚的数字产品培养了一代与现实生活更加隔绝的人。

2007年12月英语六级真题

四级The item will be sold in Europe soon after the U. S. Introduction, with cartridges that covert Italian, German, French and Spanish into English.

该产品将在美国推出后不久在欧洲销售，其子弹可以将意大利语、德语、法语和西班牙语转换成英语。

1990年1月英语四级真题

四级When a consumer finds that an item she or he bought is faulty or in some way does not live up to the manufacturer’s claim for it, the first step is to present the warranty (保单), or any other records which might help, at the store of purchase.

当消费者发现自己购买的商品有缺陷或在某种程度上不符合制造商的要求时，第一步是提供保修(保单), 或任何其他可能有帮助的记录。

1993年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级Complaining is usually most effective when it is done politely but firmly, and especially when the consumer can demonstrate what is wrong with the item in questions.

投诉通常在礼貌而坚定的情况下最有效，尤其是当消费者能够证明问题中的商品有什么问题时。

1993年6月大学英语四级(CET-4)真题

四级The most common complaints include filled parking lots, cluttered (塞满了的) shelves, overloaded racks, out-of-stock items, long check-out lines, and rude salespeople.

最常见的投诉包括停车场爆满、杂乱(塞满了的) 货架、超负荷的货架、缺货的商品、长长的结账队伍和粗鲁的销售人员。

2008年12月英语四级考试真题

四级Retailers can relieve the headaches by redesigning store layouts, pre-stocking sales items, hiring speedy and experienced cashiers, and having sales representatives on hand to answer questions.

零售商可以通过重新设计商店布局、预先储备销售商品、雇佣快速且经验丰富的收银员以及让销售代表在场回答问题来缓解头痛。

2008年12月英语四级考试真题

四级The model works for items that are expensive to buy and are widely owned by people who do not make full use of them.

该模型适用于购买昂贵的物品，而且这些物品被那些没有充分利用它们的人广泛拥有。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级Renters, meanwhile, pay 1ess than they would if they bought the item themselves, or turned to a traditional provider such as a hote1 or car-hire firm.

与此同时，租房者支付的费用比他们自己购买物品或求助于酒店或汽车租赁公司等传统供应商时要低。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题(第1套)

四级Renters, meanwhile, pay less than they would if they bought the item themselves, or turned to a traditional provider such as a hotel or car-hire firm.

与此同时，租房者支付的费用比他们自己购买或求助于酒店或汽车租赁公司等传统供应商时要低。

2013年12月大学英语四级考试真题（第2套）

四级During the recession companies set prices low, hoping that once they had tempted customers through the door they would be persuaded to order more expensive items.

在经济衰退期间，公司将价格定得很低，希望一旦他们诱惑了顾客，就会说服他们订购更贵的商品。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级Nevertheless, the company may still be cursing its decision to promote cheap choices over more expensive ones because items on its “value menu” now account for around 20% of all sales, up from 12% last October.

尽管如此，该公司可能仍在诅咒其推广廉价选择而非更昂贵选择的决定，因为其“价值菜单”上的商品目前约占总销售额的20%，高于去年10月的12%。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级Many are now introducing higher-priced items to entice (引诱） consumers away from $1 specials.

许多人现在推出价格更高的商品来吸引顾客(引诱） 消费者远离1美元特价商品。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级Companies are also trying to get customers to buy new and more items, including drinks.

公司还试图让顾客购买新的、更多的商品，包括饮料。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级America’s health-reform bill, which Congress passed this year, requires restaurant chains with 20 or more outlets to put the calorie-content of items they serve on the menu.

国会今年通过的美国健康改革法案要求拥有20家或20家以上分店的连锁餐厅在菜单上列出其供应的食物的卡路里含量。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级Walt Riker of McDonald’s claims the change it has made in its menu means it offers more healthy items than it did a few years ago.

麦当劳的Walt Riker声称，它对菜单的改变意味着它提供了比几年前更多的健康食品。

2015年6月大学英语四级考试真题（第1套)

四级“The fact that participants were willing to substitute part of a food item for the mere prospect of a relatively small monetary award is interesting,” says Reimann.

Reimann说：“参与者愿意用一部分食物来代替一个相对较小的金钱奖励，这一事实很有趣。”。

2016年12月大学英语四级真题（第3套）

四级One of our goals is to get items of high research value or interest to the public online. "

我们的目标之一是让公众在网上获得高研究价值或感兴趣的项目。"

2018年6月大学英语四级真题（第1套)

四级With costs falling and kitchen appliances becoming “status” items, owners are throwing away microwaves after an average of eight years.

随着成本的下降和厨房用具成为“地位”物品，业主们在平均八年后就会扔掉微波炉。

2019年12月大学英语四级真题（第3套）

四级A British study took these findings one step further, asking subjects to com-plete a creative challenge (coming up with a list of alternative uses for a household item).

英国的一项研究更进一步，要求受试者完成一项创造性的挑战（列出一份家庭用品的替代用途清单）。

2020年12月大学英语四级真题（第2套）

四级Woodall has more than 2,000 items on display.

Woodall展出了2000多件商品。

2020年12月大学英语四级真题（第3套）

考研ue004 Information comes into an office in all sorts of ways but the main items of information come in regularly.

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1985年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研In fact, as food items will tend to decline in quality and decrease in variety, there is very likely to be increasing use of flavouring additives.

事实上，由于食品的质量往往会下降，品种也会减少，调味添加剂的使用很可能会增加。

1991年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研This information allows businessmen to keep track of their list of goods by showing which items are being sold and how fast they are moving.

这些信息使商人能够通过显示哪些商品正在出售以及它们的移动速度来跟踪他们的商品清单。

1994年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研Summer homes, European travel, BMWs—the locations, place names and name brands may change, but such items do not seem less in demand today than a decade or two years ago.

避暑别墅、欧洲旅行、宝马——地点、地名和品牌可能会发生变化，但如今对此类商品的需求似乎并不比一二十年前少。

2000年全国硕士研究生入学统一考试英语试题

考研The behavioral sciences have been slow to change partly because the explanatory items often seem to be directly observed and partly because other kinds of explanations have been hard to find.

行为科学的变化一直很慢，部分原因是解释项目似乎经常被直接观察到，另一部分原因是其他类型的解释很难找到。

2002年全国攻读硕士学位研究生入学考试英语试题